Poetry History Criticism category: 2222 books

Cover of The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy
by Dometa Wiegand Brothers
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political and commercial power through navigation. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy examines the impact of astronomical discovery and imperial exploration on poets including Barbauld, Coleridge, Keats, Shelley, and Rossetti.
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The Room and the World

Essays on the Poet Stephen Dunn

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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015

The Room and the World: Essays on the Poet Stephen Dunn is the first book of its kind to explore and unpack the Pulitzer winning poet’s oeuvre. Including 24 essays, a preface by poet and essayist Smith, and an introduction by McCullough, this anthology illuminates Dunn’s development as a writer,...
Cover of Unamuno: Obrero del pensamiento

Unamuno: Obrero del pensamiento

Estudio preliminar y antología poética

by Marta Ferrari
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 8, 2014

A 150 años del nacimiento del multifacético y polémico autor de Niebla y de El sentimiento trágico de la vida (Bilbao, 1864 - Salamanca, 1936), su obra poética, desconocida entre las nuevas generaciones, continúa inquietando por su extraordinaria y permanente vigencia. Unamuno: Obrero del pensamiento...
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Poésie (Les Grands Articles)

(Les Grands Articles d'Universalis)

by Encyclopaedia Universalis
Language: French
Release Date: July 12, 2016

La poésie est d'autant plus difficile à définir qu'elle recouvre une pratique très diversifiée, plus qu'un genre particulier. Mais, tout autant que sa diversité, frappe son universalité, qui invite à chercher, par-delà ses multiples variantes linguistiques et historiques, les critères constants qui la distinguent d'autres pratiques littéraires.
Cover of Petit traité de poésie française
by Théodore de Banville
Language: French
Release Date: May 29, 2015

Dans l'âge des chemins de fer, de la photographie, du télégraphe électrique et du câble sous-marin, les amusements littéraires sont finis.
Cover of Le cose che abbiamo lasciato succedere
by Gabriele Baroni
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 27, 2014

La festa è finita. I coriandoli sono corpi morti sul pavimento e le bottiglie cercano di colmare i loro improvvisi vuoti interiori. L'introduzione è una pioggia torrenziale che riempie le grondaie intorno agli occhi fino a creare improvvise perdite. Fotografie non scattate, immagini che scorrono,...
Cover of Metre, Rhyme and Free Verse
by G. S. Fraser
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

First published in 1970, this work outlines the principles of English prosody in a way that will enable the reader to recognise and scan any piece of English verse. It illustrates the close relationship between English speech patterns and verse patterns, and the primary importance of the phenomenon...
Cover of Les quatre saisons
by Stuart Merrill, Ligaran
Language: French
Release Date: November 17, 2015

Extrait : "Les enfants de la France dansent et chantent des rondes En la saison des neiges comme en la saison des fleurs. Qu'il vente, qu'il pleuve ou qu'il tonne par le monde, Que les hommes soient en sang ou les femmes en pleurs, Les enfants de la France dansent et chantent des rondes."À PROPOS DES...
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Satires

( Edition intégrale ) annoté

by Nicolas Boileau
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2018

Le recueil comportait sept poèmes dans l'édition originale de 1666. En 1668 est parue une nouvelle édition augmentée de deux satires et d'un Discours sur la satire. En 1694 a été ajoutée la satire X « Contre les femmes », puis en 1701 la onzième. La douzième satire, interdite de publication,...
Cover of Orange sanguine
by Laure Morali
Language: French
Release Date: October 28, 2014

Vivre sa parole comme on vit avec ses yeux chaque mot attend son heure ce que l'on voit revient d'un temps collé à l'ombre le terre n'est jamais loin du ciel Laure Morali nous dit: Mon grand-père avait perdu son pays et me le rendait chaque matin en me faisant boire le jus de l'orange sanguine....
Cover of Ted Hughes, Class and Violence
by Dr Paul Bentley
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014

Ted Hughes is widely regarded as a major figure in twentieth-century poetry, but the impact of Hughes's class background on his work has received little attention. This is the first full length study to take the measure of the importance of class in Hughes. It presents a radically new version of Hughes...
Cover of Pakèt Kongo
by Sébastien Doubinsky
Language: French
Release Date: August 28, 2013

"L'amour c'est pas ça L'amour c'est pas ça L'amour c'est pas ça C'est quoi l'amour? Je sais pas mais c'est pas ça" Suite de vignettes, poèmes-affiches, ready-made, donnés à lire tels des rites de passage. Ici le parti pris est la vitesse et le paradoxe. Imaginez une ville faite de...
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Poesia come esperienza

Una formazione nei versi

by Filippo La Porta
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Perché un’antologia poetica oggi? L’Italia, paese di poeti, oltre che di santi e navigatori, sembra affetta da una singolare schizofrenia: da una parte ha smesso di leggere la poesia, dall’altra tende a celebrarla come unico certificato di creatività (contiamo due milioni di poeti!). In questo...
Cover of The Figure of Beatrice: A Study in Dante
by Charles Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019

One of the most ambitious essays in the interpretation of Dante our times have ever seen. His interpretation of the role of Beatrice is deeply fascinating. Charles Williams was one of the finest - not to mention one of the most unusual - theologians of the twentieth century. His mysticism is palpable...
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